Table Of Contents - Canon Elura Elura Instruction Manual

Contents
Introduction
Important Usage Instructions ................2
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS ..................................3
Thank you for Choosing a Canon ..........6
Introducing the ELURA ........................7
Mastering the Basics
Powering Your Camcorder ....................8
Loading a Cassette................................11
Basic Recording ..................................13
Zooming ..............................................17
Using the LCD Screen..........................18
Playing Back a Cassette ......................22
Connections for Playback on a TV
Screen ..................................................25
Tips for Making Better Videos ............27
Using the Full Range of
Features
~ General ... ~
Turning the Optical Image Stabilizer
Off ........................................................29
Selecting from the Menus ....................30
Using the Wireless Controller/Tally
Lamp ....................................................33
~ For Recording ...~
Setting the Date and Time ....................36
Taking Still Pictures (Photo Mode) ......40
Recording in Progressive Scan Mode ..42
Searching and Reviewing While
Recording..............................................43
Using the Various Recording
Programs ..............................................44
Using Digital Effects ............................47
Audio Recording ..................................54
Setting the Self-Timer ..........................56
The serial number of this product may be found on
the bottom of the camera. No others have the
same serial number as yours. You should record
the number and other vital information here and
retain this book as a permanent record of your
purchase to aid identification in case of theft.
~ When Making Manual Adjustments ...~
Adjusting Exposure Manually ..............57
Adjusting Focus Manually ..................60
Setting the White Balance ....................61
~ For Playback ...~
Displaying Data Code ..........................63
Searching the Tape (Photo Search/
Date Search) ........................................65
Returning to a Pre-Marked Position ....66
Editing
The Dubbing Function..........................67
Using the Dubbing Function for the
First Time..............................................69
Cut-In and Cut-Out Adjustments..........73
Simple Editing to a VCR......................75
Dubbing with Digital Video
Equipment ............................................76
Recording from a VCR, TV or Other
Camcorder (Analog Line-in) ................78
Recording Over Existing Scenes
(A/V Insert Editing)..............................80
Audio Dubbing ....................................82
Additional Information
Preparing the Camera ..........................85
Notes on Using the Batteries ................86
Setting the Audio Mix ..........................89
Maintenance..........................................91
Troubleshooting ....................................95
The ELURA System Diagram ..............98
Optional Accessories ............................99
Finding Your Way Around ELURA ..104
Screen Displays ..................................107
Specifications......................................112
Index ..................................................113
Date of Purchase
Dealer Purchased From
Dealer Address
Dealer Phone No.
Model Name ELURA
Serial No.
E
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